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Three labourers die after brick wall collapse

Krishnagar, Dec 25(UNI) Three brick kiln labourers died today after a pile of bricks fell on them in Panighata area under Kaliganj police station of Nadia district.
The deceased have been identified as Ibrahim Khadim(30), Babu Shekh(31) and Mashiur Shekh(32).
According to sources, a large number of bricks were stacked close to the place where labourers were busy in their work. Suddenly, the stack collapsed in which 10 labourers got buried. They were sent to the local Debgram Rural Hospital where doctors declared three of them dead. The rest are still under treatment.
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